Freestyle Wrestling: Uzbekistan Team Won Three Medals

Russia’s Krasnoyarsk has hosted the 12th International Tournament in freestyle wrestling for the prizes of the triple Olympic champion Buvaysar Saitiev.

This is one of the most prestigious cadet tournaments in the world. The tournament was attended by more than 300 young talents from Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Mongolia, Japan, Iran, Germany, Belgium and France.

On the last day of the tournament our compatriot Firuz Yokubov in the weight category 58 kg won the bronze medal.

On the first day of the tournament the representatives of Uzbekistan have won two awards: Islom Ilhomov (42 kg) grabbed the gold medal, and Rustambek Juraev (50 kg) bronze.